Deputy Attorney General Iii

3 weeks ago


San Francisco County CA, United States Department of Justice Full time

The Correctional Law Section is one of the largest in the Civil Division of the California Attorney General’s Office, with approximately 125 deputies in several locations statewide. The Correctional Law Section is seeking qualified attorneys to work on class action cases that the section handles, including large-scale federal class actions concerning prisoners’ civil rights and various constitutional claims.
- Duties include:

Handling all aspects of the section’s complex and high-profile cases
- Working with and advising high-ranking government officials at various state agencies, including the Governor's Office, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), the Department of State Hospitals, and the Department of Finance.
- Investigating facts and analyzing documentary evidence
- Appearing in all levels of state and federal courts
- Traveling as necessary for depositions, witness interviews, client meetings, and site inspections inside correctional institutions statewide
- This is a hybrid position with the opportunity to work remotely or in the office on most days, but some regular required in-office attendance. Travel and additional in-person attendance may be required for court appearances, meetings, and other occassional operational needs.
- Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey:

- You will find additional information about the job in the **Duty Statement**.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III
- DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
- DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV

Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement

Position Details

**Job Code #**:

- JC-424633
- **Position #(s)**:

- 420-283-5706-XXX
- **Working Title**:
**Correctional Law Section Class-Action Attorney**

**Classification**:

- DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III
$10,536.00 - $13,526.00
- **Shall Consider**:
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
- $7,737.00 - $11,173.00

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV
- $11,644.00 - $14,954.00

**# of Positions**:

- Multiple
- **Work Location**:

- San Francisco County
- **Telework**:

- Hybrid
- **Job Type**:

- Permanent, Full Time
- **Facility**:

- N/A
- Department Information
- This position is located in the Division of Civil Law, Correctional Law Section and may be filled in either San Francisco, Los Angeles (JC-424631), San Diego (JC-424634) and Sacramento (JC-424632).
- Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility
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Special Requirements
- A fingerprint check will be required.
- Travel to state prisons, including some in remote areas, may be required.
- Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (**JC-424633**) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application.
- Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations:

Attorney exam - less than 5 years of experience: Attorney Examination
- DAG III exam
- at least 5 years of legal experience: DAG III Examination
- DAG IV exam
- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination

Application Instructions

Final Filing Date: Until Filled
- **Who May Apply**
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
- **How To Apply**
- **Address for Mailing Application Packages**
Department of Justice
-Attn: Heather Nguyen (JC-424633)
-1300 I Street Suite 720
-Sacramento, CA 95814

**Address for Drop-Off Application Packages**
Department of Justice
-Heather Nguyen (JC-424633)
-1300 I Street Suite 720
-Sacramento, CA 95814
-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

**Required Application Package Documents**
- Resume is required and must be included.
- Other - Cover letter
- Other
- Writing sample consisting of a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, or appellate brief preferably written in the prior year.
- Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications
Strong research and writing skills
- Experience handling complex litigation
- Experience drafting discovery motions, dispositive motions, and appellate briefs
- Strong oral-argument skills
- Experience appearing in trial and appellate courts
- Experience participating in mediation



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